Danish Chapter of International Association of Hydrogeologists

26-03-2010

The Danish National Chapter of IAH was established in 2009. IAH-DK has now launched a new website. IAH is a worldwide professional non-governmental organisation for groundwater specialists, with over 3,800 members in more than 135 countries. IAH promotes the sustainable development, use, management, and protection of groundwater resources for the common good. IAH members around the world are organised into national chapters. The role of the Danish National Chapter, IAH-DK, includes:

Promotion of activities that further the research, technology, and management of groundwater

Stimulation of interest of Danish hydrogeologists in the activities of IAH

Maintenance of a dialogue with other groups in Denmark and abroad concerned with groundwater

Representation at international level of the interests of IAH members in Denmark.

GEUS is a research and advisory institution in the Danish Ministry of Energy, Utilities and Climate.The work field of GEUS - geoscientific studies, research, consultancy and geological mapping - primarily covers Denmark and Greenland.

GEUS is partner in Geocenter Denmark. It is a national center of geoscientific research, education, consulting, innovation and publishing at a high international level, within a broad spectrum of geoscientific subject areas.

Geocenter Denmark

GEUS is a member of the EuroGeoSurveys (EGS), the Geological Surveys of Europe.It is a not-for-profit organization representing 37 National Geological Surveys and some regional Surveys in Europe. EuroGeoSurveys’ mission is to provide and share public geological knowledge in Europe.